Exodus 22:9, 12
Exodus 22:9 CSB
In any case of wrongdoing involving an ox, a donkey, a sheep, a garment, or anything else lost, and someone claims, ‘That’s mine,’ the case between the two parties is to come before the judges. The one the judges condemn must repay double to his neighbor.
Exodus 22:12 CSB
But if, in fact, the animal was stolen from his custody, he must make restitution to its owner.




